The histologic hallmarks of UIP, as seen in lung tissue under a microscope by a pathologist, are interstitial fibrosis in a "patchwork pattern", honeycomb change and fibroblast foci (see images …

Aug 31, 2021 · Fibrotic lung disease mimics of UIP/IPF are reviewed and pearls for distinguishing these diseases from UIP/IPF are provided. Strategies for increasing the value of histologic …

Dec 15, 2021 · The key question where opinions differ is: is the histologic appearance of “UIP of IPF” specific for an idiopathic process and histologically distinct from the “UIP of rheumatoid …

Oct 14, 2024 · The histological diagnosis of UIP is based on temporal and spatial heterogeneity, the identification of fibrotic lesions at different stages (fibroblastic infiltrates, mature fibrosis, …

In the 50 years since its inception by Dr. Liebow, the diagnosis of usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) by pathologists has changed significantly. This manuscript reviews the progressive …

Feb 14, 2006 · Usual interstitial pneumonia (UIP) defines idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and is the most common of the idiopathic interstitial pneumonias. UIP has distinctive morphologic …

Here, we describe the histopathologic features of the updated IIPs and their rare histologic patterns and also point out some of the issues to be considered in this context. Keywords: …

Feb 7, 2022 · Usual interstitial pneumonia, abbreviated UIP, is a relatively common pattern in diffuse lung diseases. Overall, it is an uncommon pathology. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis …

Apr 8, 2022 · Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive, often fatal form of interstitial lung disease (ILD) characterized by the absence of a known cause and usual interstitial …

Fibrotic lung disease mimics of UIP/ fi IPF are reviewed and pearls for distinguishing these diseases from UIP/IPF are provided. Strategies for increasing the value of histologic …